#AFAC2C#AFAC2C

#AFAC2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.142 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAC2C
RGB	rgb(175, 172, 44)
HSL	hsl(59, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(59, 75%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 74.9%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.61, -13.67, 61.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.61, 63.12, 102.50°)
OKLab	oklab(72.47% -0.0442 0.1353)
OKLCH	oklch(72.47% 0.142 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.8876, 38.8019, 8.1395)
Luminance	0.3880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAC2C #2C2FAF

analogous

#AF6A2C #AFAC2C #70AF2C

triadic

#AFAC2C #2CAFAC #AC2CAF

tetradic

#AFAC2C #2CAF6A #2C2FAF #AF2C70

square

#AFAC2C #2CAF6A #2C2FAF #AF2C70

split-complementary

#AFAC2C #2C70AF #6A2CAF

monochromatic

#4D4C13 #7E7C20 #AFAC2C #D1CE47 #DDDB78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#AFAC2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#AFAC2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAC2C

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAC2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAC2C	1.00	2.40	8.76	8.76
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA510

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDA936

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCA194

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afac2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 172, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.142 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc46f',
    500: '#afac2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afac2c;
$custom-light: #cbc46f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afac2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.626,
    "s": 59.817,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72469,
    "c": 0.14235,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAC2C

secondary

#7274C5

accent

#48E345

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAC2C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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